Thunder 131-108 Lakers (May 9, 2026) Game Recap

The Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 131-108 in Game 3 of the NBA Western Conference Semifinals on May 9, 2026, taking a 3-0 series lead. Ajay Mitchell led OKC with career playoff highs of 24 points and 10 assists, while Shai Gilgeous-Alexander added 23 points and nine assists. The victory extended the Thunder's unbeaten playoff record to 7-0, including all seven games against the Lakers this season, with a combined winning margin of 59 points across the three series games.